EDC 484/5 Home Page - Spring 2011

Agenda for Class 05: Tuesday, March 08, 2011
How Can I Assess My Students Doing Inquiry?

Learning Goals

  • Describe how assessment can be used to enhance your teaching.
  • Apply specific strategies and tools to asses scientific explanations..

Activities

  • Opening
    • Create your planning calendar for next week.
    • On a piece of paper: Complete the following assessment item:

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  • Introduction to Project #2: Learning From Assessment
    • See assignment sheet.
  • Assessing Scientific Explanations

Homework

  • Readings
    • McNeil article: How to TEACH Scientific Explanations (OPTIONAL)
  • Reflective Journal 03